"Gladly!" Zhang Daoran and Xunkong Shangren clapped their hands at the side as well. "Let us make this pact here: once we return alive from this place, we shall accompany True Person Xiao to the Gu Su family to propose marriage!"
"This humble one thanks the two uncles..." Gu Suqiudi rarely blushed, and she answered in a low voice.
"Boom..." As they spoke, more than a dozen demon clouds drifted out from the distant five-colored halo. Five Demon Generals led over a thousand demon soldiers, brandishing their weapons as they surrounded them.
"Alas..." Xunkong Shangren sighed. "We had intended to sneak in quietly and merely find an opportunity to rescue Xiao Hua. Who could have expected that not only would the Xuanhuang Order of the Immortal Palace intercept and kill us halfway, but even the Demon King of Biqingyu had long been prepared? This journey... truly is a road to death!"
"Even if it is a road to death, we must still try!" Zhang Daoran watched the approaching Demon Generals and the divine senses sweeping toward them, speaking word by word. "Seeing True Person Xiao in danger, how could we be at peace if we did not risk our lives in an attempt?"
"Kill..." Xunkong Shangren roared angrily. Raising a hand, he struck the crown of his head, and a pillar of light surged forth, falling into midair. Green radiance then flickered around his body, and in the blink of an eye, his Nascent Soul Dharma Body expanded to a hundred zhang!
"Whoosh..." Xunkong Shangren opened his mouth again, sending the magical treasure Xiaotian soaring into the sky. A shrill howl of wind rang out from the treasure, while gust blades sharper than flying swords blanketed a thousand zhang of space. As Xunkong Shangren's Nascent Soul Dharma Body rose into